Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Flemish painter, sculptor, architect, author
Born on: August 14, 1502Died on: December 6, 1550
Aged: 48 years 114 days (579 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: Southern netherlands
Birth Sign: Leo
Pieter Coecke van Aelst or Pieter Coecke van Aelst the Elder was a Flemish painter, sculptor, architect, author and designer of woodcuts, goldsmith's work, stained glass and tapestries.
His principal subjects were Christian religious themes. He hailed from the Duchy of Brabant, worked in Antwerp and Brussels, and was appointed court painter to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
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